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Annie Maltilda <I>Ruff</I> Bowman

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Annie Maltilda Ruff Bowman

Birth
South Carolina, USA
Death
13 Dec 1970 (aged 74)
Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Dallas, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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The 1920 census revealed Annie Ruff was living with her brother, Babe and wife in Gastonia Ward 3, Gaston County, North Carolina. Household members: Annie (20), Babe (34) and Elvie (19).

Harvey Bowman was about twenty-five and Annie Ruff was about twenty-six when they married in 1922.

The 1930 census revealed Harvey worked for wages as a City Water Manager and they owned a radio. They owned their home and their real estate value was $3000. Annie's brother, Lacky Ruff and Harvey's two nephews were living with them in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina. Harvy was 25 and Annie was 19 when they married. Household members: Harvy R. Bowman (33), Annie R. (27), Harvy R. Jr. (5), Dora E. (3), Thelma E. (3/12), nephews; Guy H. West (17) & Steedly R. West (13) and Lacky A. Ruff (41).

Their known children:

Harvey Reid Bowman (b.1924 d.1940)
Doretta Verlena Bowman (Wall)(Carter)
(b.1927)
Thelma Elizabeth Bowman (Ballard)(b.1929)
Everett Eugene "Pete" Bowman
(b.1932 d.2013)

They had been married about seventeen years and their son, Everett was about eight years old when Harvey died in 1940.

Headstone Application record on February 15, 1940 revealed Mrs. Annie Bowman of 207 N. Pryor St, reported that her husband, Harvey Bowman died January 29, 1940. He was a WWI veteran in North Carolina and served from August 29, 1918 to Jan 1919 as a Private in 2nd Co Battalion. He was buried in Stewart Cemetery in Stewart, Virginia. The headstone was shipped to his mother, Mrs. Green Bowman in Virginia on April 2, 1940.

The 1940 census revealed Annie was a widow, owned her house and her real estate value was $850. Annie earned $200 income as a textile worker at the Cotton Mill. She was living at 196 Lawes Hights in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina as in 1935. Annie was born in South Carolina and had a third grade education. Household members: Annie Bowmon (38), Harvey (15), Verlea (12), Thelma (10), Evertt (8) and Oliver Parker (47).

North Carolina Death record revealed Annie Ruff Bowman was a widow and lived with her son, Harvey at 1019 S. Church Street, Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina. Annie was born on June 29, 1896 in South Carolina and was a textile worker. Annie died at age 74 on December 13, 1970 in the Gaston Memorial Hospital after two weeks of congestive heart failure due to Coronary heart disease. Burial was in the Gaston Memorial Park. Her son was the informant of the record.

Annie lived to age 74.
The 1920 census revealed Annie Ruff was living with her brother, Babe and wife in Gastonia Ward 3, Gaston County, North Carolina. Household members: Annie (20), Babe (34) and Elvie (19).

Harvey Bowman was about twenty-five and Annie Ruff was about twenty-six when they married in 1922.

The 1930 census revealed Harvey worked for wages as a City Water Manager and they owned a radio. They owned their home and their real estate value was $3000. Annie's brother, Lacky Ruff and Harvey's two nephews were living with them in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina. Harvy was 25 and Annie was 19 when they married. Household members: Harvy R. Bowman (33), Annie R. (27), Harvy R. Jr. (5), Dora E. (3), Thelma E. (3/12), nephews; Guy H. West (17) & Steedly R. West (13) and Lacky A. Ruff (41).

Their known children:

Harvey Reid Bowman (b.1924 d.1940)
Doretta Verlena Bowman (Wall)(Carter)
(b.1927)
Thelma Elizabeth Bowman (Ballard)(b.1929)
Everett Eugene "Pete" Bowman
(b.1932 d.2013)

They had been married about seventeen years and their son, Everett was about eight years old when Harvey died in 1940.

Headstone Application record on February 15, 1940 revealed Mrs. Annie Bowman of 207 N. Pryor St, reported that her husband, Harvey Bowman died January 29, 1940. He was a WWI veteran in North Carolina and served from August 29, 1918 to Jan 1919 as a Private in 2nd Co Battalion. He was buried in Stewart Cemetery in Stewart, Virginia. The headstone was shipped to his mother, Mrs. Green Bowman in Virginia on April 2, 1940.

The 1940 census revealed Annie was a widow, owned her house and her real estate value was $850. Annie earned $200 income as a textile worker at the Cotton Mill. She was living at 196 Lawes Hights in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina as in 1935. Annie was born in South Carolina and had a third grade education. Household members: Annie Bowmon (38), Harvey (15), Verlea (12), Thelma (10), Evertt (8) and Oliver Parker (47).

North Carolina Death record revealed Annie Ruff Bowman was a widow and lived with her son, Harvey at 1019 S. Church Street, Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina. Annie was born on June 29, 1896 in South Carolina and was a textile worker. Annie died at age 74 on December 13, 1970 in the Gaston Memorial Hospital after two weeks of congestive heart failure due to Coronary heart disease. Burial was in the Gaston Memorial Park. Her son was the informant of the record.

Annie lived to age 74.


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